What are GIFT City International Equity Funds?
International Equity funds via GIFT City invest in global stock markets — US equities, Nasdaq technology companies, European markets, and emerging market stocks. They provide Indian HNIs and NRIs with regulated, USD-denominated access to world-class companies not available on Indian exchanges.
- Global Diversification: Exposure to S&P 500, Nasdaq, MSCI World, and EM indices
- Currency Hedge: USD-denominated returns protect against INR depreciation
- Access to Global Giants: Invest in Apple, Google, Tesla, and other global leaders
- IFSCA Regulated: Supervised by India's international financial regulator
- Higher Return Potential: 15–25% return targets over a 5-year horizon
Who Should Invest?
Best suited for:
- Growth-Oriented HNIs: Seeking long-term wealth creation via global equities
- NRIs & OCIs: Convenient access to global markets with simplified repatriation
- Technology Investors: Exposure to US tech giants and global innovation themes
- Portfolio Diversifiers: Non-correlated returns vs. Indian equity markets
- Long-Term Investors: 5–7 year horizon to capture global equity compounding
